- Service Fealty
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SERVICE FEALTY - Obs. A pledge of service to the LORD.
English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.
Service Fealty
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fealty — I noun allegiance, compliance, constancy, deference, devotion, duteousness, duty, faith, faithfulness, fidelity, homage, humble service, loyalty, obedience, respect, reverence, servility, steadfastness, support, veneration II index adherence… … Law dictionary
fealty — /fiy(a)ltiy/ In feudal law, fidelity; allegiance to the feudal lord of the manor; the feudal obligation resting upon the tenant or vassal by which he was bound to be faithful and true to his lord, and render him obedience and service. This fealty … Black's law dictionary
fealty — /fiy(a)ltiy/ In feudal law, fidelity; allegiance to the feudal lord of the manor; the feudal obligation resting upon the tenant or vassal by which he was bound to be faithful and true to his lord, and render him obedience and service. This fealty … Black's law dictionary
Fealty — Oath of Fealty An oath of allegiance paid by a knight to his lord or by a lower person to his knight. Sometimes this fealty was in the form of money or possessions. Often it was in the form of an oath to serve, protect and defend. Obligation of… … Medieval glossary
service — Synonyms and related words: American plan, European plan, Mass, a la carte, accommodation, account, acquiescence, act of grace, act of kindness, action, active service, activities, activity, advantage, advice, affair, affairs, agency, aid, air… … Moby Thesaurus
fealty — Synonyms and related words: acquiescence, adherence, adhesion, allegiance, ardor, assigned task, attachment, bona fides, bond, bonne foi, bounden duty, burden, business, call of duty, charge, commitment, compliance, conformity, constancy,… … Moby Thesaurus
Fealty — A *vassal s oath of fidelity to his lord; also the duties of service and aid. [ < Lat. fides = oath, faith; Lat. fidelitas = loyalty] Cf. Hold oath; Homage1; Immixtio manuum … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Rent service — Rent Rent (r[e^]nt), n. [F. rente, LL. renta, fr. L. reddita, fem. sing. or neut. pl. of redditus, p. p. of reddere to give back, pay. See {Render}.] 1. Income; revenue. See {Catel}. [Obs.] Catel had they enough and rent. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
humble service — index fealty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
rent service — noun Etymology: rent (I) : rent reserved out of land held by fealty or other corporeal service and under the common law having attached the right of distress … Useful english dictionary
suit and service — noun also suit service Etymology: suit (I) 1. : the obligation of being in attendance at a feudal court and of serving one s suzerain 2. : homage, fealty; … Useful english dictionary
